Omicron vs UsenetExpress: Which Usenet Backbone Wins?
If you have priced up Usenet providers for more than five minutes, you have noticed the same thing I did: almost every “comparison” is really a list of brands, not networks. Eweka, TweakNews, Newshosting, NewsgroupDirect, UsenetExpress, ViperNews — they sound like rivals. Most of them are not. They are shopfronts, and underneath sit a handful of actual storage backbones that do the work. Get the backbone wrong and no amount of brand familiarity saves you; get it right and the rest is just price. ...